I Categories Italian Starter 19/12/2020 Insalata russa Big holidays are null and void in Italy without a serving of “Insalata Russa“. The origin of this dish come from a Moscow restaurant run..
B Categories Fish German Starter 19/12/2020 Beetroot Cured Salmon This will last 3 day (after the curing) in the fridge. The curing quantities are intended for 1 kg of salmon. Do adjust the dose..
P Categories British Savoury Pies 14/12/2020 Pumpkin and Lentil Wreath This can be used as an alternative stuffing or as a vegetarian main. Xmas for Lesbians The unbaked wreath will keep, covered in the fridge,..
C Categories Condiments 19/11/2020 Chilli Paste This chilli paste will last a good six months, it gives an incredible depth of flavour. It can be used on pretty much anything and..
P Categories Pasta Soup 14/11/2020 Pasta e Ceci Pasta & Ceci is one of the most traditional Italian pasta soups. It’s worth cooking the chickpeas with two bay leaves and some bacon, but..
V Categories British Savoury Pies 11/07/2020 Vegeterian Cottage Pie As you probably know I’m not a fan vegetarian modification to classic food, and I despise how vegans constantly proselytise, but this veggie cottage pie..
I Categories Baking Bread 25/04/2020 Italian Sourdough This Italian Sourdough is by far my favourite bread you will need some sourdough starter and a cast iron pot with a lid. If you..
P Categories Baking Bread 25/04/2020 Pane Casereccio This Pane Casereccio is the most typical of Italian breads. It’s super easy and requires pretty much no kneading. You will need a cast iron..
I Categories Irish Stews 05/11/2019 Irish Stew Irish Stew is just amazing! Some people choose to substitute lamb with beef, but I think they are really missing the point! I have tried..
C Categories Curries Japanese 22/12/2018 Chicken Katzu Curry I feel a little bit guilty because I’m cheating… But yeah let’s use shop bought chicken kievs! It can be served in different ways, chips,..
B Categories Sauces 11/11/2018 Béchamel Sauce The secret, as with any roux based sauce, is to use fat and flower in equal measure (by weight). Ok “Something to add flavours to..
C Categories Jam Preserves 23/08/2018 Courgette Jam With this recipe you can use courgette or marrows, but yellow courgettes work best. (*) There are two ways to check that jam is set…
C Categories Dessert 12/05/2018 Crema Pasticcera Crema pasticcera is the Italian version of custard, although is much thicker. It’s very versatile, it can be used on loads of desserts, or just..
T Categories Curries Soup 05/05/2018 Thai Green Curry Thai Green Curry is technically a soup, although in the West is generally serve thicker. One of the best "curries" in the world If you..
G Categories Curries 27/04/2018 Green Curry Paste Nothing compares to a homemade curry paste: I promise it’s worth the hassle! This recipe is for 5 or 6 curries. The amounts are based..